2 Pleasant Street, Castlemaine VIC 3450

Property Details: • Type: House

• Bedrooms: 3 • Bathrooms: 2

Description: Perched proudly atop Clinkers Hill, this solid brick Victorian residence (c1860s) is a Castlemaine treasure. With just two owners since it was built, this beautifully preserved three-bedroom home on 591 sqm (approx) blends historic character with contemporary updates, all in a prime in-town location. Enjoy picturesque views down Barker Street and beyond, with the charm of the historic steam train passing by, a nostalgic reminder of Castlemaine's rich heritage. Step through the north-facing front porch into the living room with a period fireplace, high ceilings, ornate plasterwork and double-hung windows. This space flows effortlessly to the dining area with direct access to the rear garden, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The adjoining country-style kitchen offers modern updates with an induction cooktop, undermount oven, dishwasher and storage. Three spacious bedrooms include built-in robes, two with original fireplaces, while the main bedroom has a contemporary ensuite with a walk-in shower, vanity and toilet. A second large bathroom, separate laundry with garden access, and ducted heating throughout complete the updated layout. Outside, the established garden features a magnificent old mulberry tree, slate-paved paths, and a secure single lock-up garage, carport, and workshop. Just minutes from the centre of Castlemaine, this much-loved home offers the best of both worlds - the ease of in-town living with the timeless charm of country life, steam train and all.